Dodgers Edge Diamondbacks in Riveting 3-1 Series Finale

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00:00a rubber match of a divisional duel this weekend at chavez ravine between the dodgers and the

00:05diamondbacks dustin may out duels corbin burns neither pitcher bad the only earned runs given

00:11up by either side off a long ball quetel martin a solo shot in the top of the fourth against may

00:18a 3-1 shot off the bat of teoscar hernandez against corbin burns in the home half of the

00:24sixth and that was the difference la takes the rubber match and the series drs against the

00:29diamondbacks with a 3-1 victory in the finale last night in la take it any way that you can get it

00:35too good to see teoscar hernandez back here smashing some home runs a good sign there for the los angeles

00:40dodgers but also this was a true defensive game three to one final take a look at the runners in

00:44scoring position only three for the entire game for the diamondbacks and two for the los angeles

00:49dodgers tough hard fought divisional game goes to the dodgers yes it certainly does and now they have

00:55extended their lead in the national league west the san diego padres sensational at home where they

01:01win their first 11 or 12 games inside petco park this year sub 500 now on the road getting beat bad

01:09by the blue jays yesterday up in toronto 14 zip san diego now 11 and 12 away from southern california

01:18the blue jays back to an even 524 and 24 early this season yeah kevin galsman with a good performance

01:25seven innings pitch no earned runs and nine strikeouts lowering his era to 4.03 i've been struggling on the

01:31season the one guy that i love to fade every single time because i had a toronto blue jays alt team total

01:35to the over and my guy randy vasquez has like a 37 x fit minus number and also a decent era he finally

01:42gave through in the fifth inning gave up a two out two run shot here and then the avalanche started

01:47once he was pulled out of the game seventh and eighth innings all blue jays easy win two touchdowns

01:52on the board for them a lot of guys getting off of the plate here big win for toronto but you're right

01:56the struggling san diego padres still sit at 27 and 20 which is fine but they can't get out of their own

02:01way right now the blue jays have been uh have blanked the san diego padres in each of the first two games

02:07of this midweek set in toronto three nothing the victory in the opener as well the padres of course it

02:14seems the rs have not been able to overcome the devastation of being swept in the inaugural

02:19vetter cup series and that one was in san diego against the seattle mariners over the weekend five

02:26game slide now for the padres justin verlander to be placed on the 15 day il dealing with a pectoral

02:34injury for the houston astros of course verlander now north of 40 i think he's 42 and year number 18

02:42oh he's on the giants sorry i forgot that justin who he played for on the san francisco giants the

02:49giants though two games but i don't know whatever justin verlander on the il he now of course plays

02:55for the san francisco giants yeah an old pitcher going the il where have we heard that story before

03:00they were just trying to squeeze a little bit more out of that lemon here for the season doesn't look

03:04like it's going all that well in a true pitcher's ballpark you'd like to end your career on a high note

03:08we don't know yeah it's been a good season for verlander now injuries piling up as well 20th year

03:15in major league baseball for justin verlander playing his first in san francisco he is indeed 42

03:21years old the new york mets avoid a sweep inside fenway park against the red sox moving up their

03:28lineup just moving around their lineup just a little bit juan soto still struggling we'll talk with mark

03:33you know about that the minnesota twins walking off against the guardians to complete the game that

03:39started on monday drs in that matchup in minneapolis as well we thought it was live at like 9 a.m central

03:45time the twins continue to win a ton of baseball games here as of late yeah good for them too and

03:52also just nasty conditions too to complete some of those games and start some of those games just

03:56trying to fight through it to get to the month of june which hopefully is warmer temperatures across the

04:00east coast and certainly the northern boundaries of the united states but hey look pick up some

04:04victories when you can get them doesn't matter if it's cold wet however you get it done just win baby